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<\/p>\nDue to the short school weeks surrounding the Easter holiday, the out-going Mini- and Nano-Brains made the decision to use a round-robin of coin tossing to choose a four-day Mini-Brain from among the previously unelected. Vlad fulfilled his duties admirably, with his trademark blend of easy-going friendliness, firmness, and responsibility.<\/p>\n
This week, our nomination process was slightly altered, after a decision made by an assembly of Mini- and Nano-Brains past and present. Now, in addition to citing positive leadership qualities in a nominee, the nominator needs to provide concrete evidence of the nominee having demonstrated those qualities. This step didn’t prevent this week’s election from being the most tightly packed since the first!<\/p>\n
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After a few reminders about the need for campaigners to keep a minimum distance from the polling station (“ahem” *Kevin* “ahem”), another tense and close election was held, and for the second time this year, the results ended in a tie, and therefore with co-Mini-Brains.<\/p>\n
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Both are very capable leaders; how will Meera’s generosity and pro-active leadership meld with Kevin’s boisterous sense of humor and openly stated need to be “the dominant one” in their Co-Brain-ness? The next two weeks will tell! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Due to the short school weeks surrounding the Easter holiday, the out-going Mini- and Nano-Brains made the decision to use a round-robin of coin tossing to choose a four-day Mini-Brain from among the previously unelected. Vlad fulfilled his duties admirably, with … Continue reading